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May 12th, 2024
Gov Pruce dodged questions on ‘power grab’ by his predecessor Rankin!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Current United Kingdom-appointed Governor of the Virgin Islands Daniel Pruce invited the local media to his office, claiming it was in celebration of World Press Freedom Day held on Friday, May 3, 2024.

May 12th, 2024
11th Sitting of 1st Session of 5th HoA slated for May 16

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Legislators will return to the House of Assembly (HoA) Chamber in Road Town to do the business of the people on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

May 12th, 2024
Taxi & tour operators invited to meet with Florida Caribbean Cruise Association

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Taxi and tour operators in the [British] Virgin Islands have been invited to an exclusive meeting with the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) on May 14, 2024.

May 12th, 2024
‘Use of technology’ being explored to strengthen border security- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the [British] Virgin Islands is exploring the use of technology to strengthen border security and prevent illegal immigration and smuggling.

May 12th, 2024
Kyron A. McMaster 2nd in season opener in Jamaica

KINGSTON, Jamaica- Reigning Commonwealth Games Champion and Paris Olympics bound Kyron A. McMaster, OBE opened his track season at the Jamaica Athletics Invitational on Saturday, May 11, 2024.

May 11th, 2024
War between Israel & Palestine is immoral & genocidal- Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Local Clergyman Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called out the war between Israel and Hamas-led Palestine groups taking place in the Middle East as one that is tragic, unethical and genocidal.

May 11th, 2024
Late Attorney Jamal S. Smith to be buried on May 18, 2024

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Immediate family, residents, friends and professional colleagues are still in both shock and mourning over the death of Attorney Jamal S. Smith who was found dead in his home located in Manuel Hill around March 12, 2024.

May 11th, 2024
Woman says she was threatened to facilitate theft @ Home Depot

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI - The man who allegedly threatened former Home Depot employee Makea Grant into letting him walk out of the store with free merchandise is now before the courts. Another man who reportedly participated in the scam was also arrested this week.

May 11th, 2024
CXC probing 'distribution' issue with Principles of Accounts examination paper

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – As the annual Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) examinations gets on the way, the exam body in an update yesterday, Friday, May 10, 2024, said it is currently investigating an issue with one its examination papers.

May 11th, 2024
New immigration bill to bring clarity to VI Residency & Belonger status

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The updated Immigration Bill is in response to Recommendation B33 of the Commission of Inquiry, which identified the need for clear and published guidance for the consideration of applications for residence and Belonger status in the Virgin Islands (VI) has seen its first reading in the House of Assembly (HoA).

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